Steven Madden FY2025 EPS Boosted by Telsey Advisory Group

Steven Madden, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SHOO) – Analysts at Telsey Advisory Group boosted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Steven Madden in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, November 6th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now anticipates that the textile maker will earn $1.68 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $1.55. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $45.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Steven Madden’s current full-year earnings is $2.66 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Steven Madden’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.77 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.25 EPS.

Steven Madden (NASDAQ:SHOO) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The textile maker reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $667.88 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $697.89 million. Steven Madden had a return on equity of 18.32% and a net margin of 3.92%.The firm’s revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.91 earnings per share. Steven Madden has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.410-0.460 EPS.

SHOO has been the topic of several other reports. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Steven Madden from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 1st. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Steven Madden in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. BTIG Research raised their price objective on Steven Madden from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Steven Madden in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, UBS Group upped their target price on Steven Madden from $26.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $42.83.

Steven Madden Stock Performance

SHOO opened at $38.21 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 2.01 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $33.36 and a 200 day simple moving average of $27.88. Steven Madden has a 1 year low of $19.05 and a 1 year high of $46.76. The company has a market capitalization of $2.78 billion, a PE ratio of 30.09 and a beta of 1.31.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SHOO. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of Steven Madden in the first quarter worth about $23,334,000. Invesco Ltd. increased its position in Steven Madden by 50.5% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,426,926 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $58,198,000 after purchasing an additional 814,318 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in Steven Madden by 1,170.4% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 617,049 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $16,438,000 after purchasing an additional 568,477 shares in the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its stake in Steven Madden by 270,516.2% in the 1st quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 533,114 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $14,202,000 after purchasing an additional 532,917 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nixon Capital LLC boosted its position in Steven Madden by 303.5% in the second quarter. Nixon Capital LLC now owns 708,466 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $16,989,000 after buying an additional 532,870 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.88% of the company’s stock.

Steven Madden Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.2%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. Steven Madden’s dividend payout ratio is currently 66.14%.

About Steven Madden

Steven Madden, Ltd. designs, sources, and markets fashion-forward branded and private label footwear, accessories, and apparel in the United States and internationally. It operates through Wholesale Footwear, Wholesale Accessories/Apparel, Direct-to- Consumer, and Licensing segments. The Wholesale Footwear segment designs, sources, and markets various products, including dress shoes, boots, booties, fashion sneakers, sandals, and casual shoes under the Steve Madden, Dolce Vita, Betsey Johnson, Blondo, GREATS, and Anne Klein brands.